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1209 N 11th St

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Fairmont City, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmont City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmont City, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Collins Terrace Apartments in the Lafayette Square neighborhood priced from $671. Downtowner Apartments in the Lafayette Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmont City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$671
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Parsons Place Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$851

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont City, IL and Nearby

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont City area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Fairmont City apartment is the 5 BR TH Model at Cambridge Heights Apartments I & II starting at $1,190 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Cambridge Heights Apartments I & II5 BR TH4BR,3BA$0.73
Denim LoftsB2BR,2BA$1.20
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Leather TradesOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$0.97
Fashion Square IB22BR,1BA$1.11
Syndicate BuildingStabdard 1BR1BR,1BA$1.11
Bee Hat LoftsA3 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
1728 Saint Louis Ave, Unit 17281728 Saint Louis Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
1730 Saint Louis Ave, Unit Bottom Floor1730 Saint Louis Ave1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmont City

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmont City?

There are currently 177 Apartments for Rent in Fairmont City, IL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $7,935. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmont City ranging from $400 to $3,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmont City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmont City ranges from $400 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,489.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.